UPCOMING Myths About Bats, 7 p.m. Sept. 20 in Wells There are more than 1,300 known species of bats, comprising nearly a quarter of all mammal species. David Yates, the mammal program director at the Biodiversity Research Institute in Portland, will give a presentation at Wells Reserve at Laudholm, sharing some of the research he […]
Outdoors
It’s Worth the Trip: Harpswell Neck has all that hikers could want
There’s beauty from your car and even more when you start to walk.
Stand-up paddle board races prove popularity of new water sport
Enthusiasts like the exertion and ocean perspective, but are also drawn to the camaraderie and spirit of environmental awareness.
State park island offers access by rental rowboat, if you dare
Warren Island is a unique experience for the intrepid camper
Hunting: Cameras are more than a flash in the pan
The technology can lead to a successful hunt, plus it’s just plain fun.
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UPCOMING Myths About Bats, 7 p.m. Sept. 20 in Wells There are more than 1,300 known species of bats, comprising nearly a quarter of all mammal species. These unique creatures are at the center of some of today’s most pressing ecological issues. David Yates, the mammal program director at the Biodiversity Research Institute in Portland, […]
What’s Up in September: With clear nights and fewer bugs, it’s a great time to stargaze
The month brings us the autumnal equinox and so much more.
Maine to kick off bear hunt with youth hunting day
Hunters younger than 16 kick off the season Saturday.
It’s Worth the Trip: Nothing like the wholesome feeling of the old swimming hole
Maine’s natural pools are too good to keep secret for long.
Canoeing in Maine: North Pond in Warren offers a delightful getaway
One perfect spot for a snack and a swim is a reminder of dreams of an endless summer.